LGBTQ Venues in Wales
Welcome to our LGBTQ+ Venues in Wales directory, your go-to guide for discovering inclusive bars, clubs, cafés, performance spaces and safe queer-friendly venues across Cymru. Whether you're looking for a nightclub in Cardiff, a cosy queer café in Wrexham, or a welcoming pub in Swansea, this list celebrates community, diversity, and belonging.
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| City/Town | Venue Name | Type of Venue | Features | Address | Disabled access |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aberdare | Peak Strength Gym | Gym | Owned by Sam and Sue, a safe space and very LGBT/Trans inclusive. | Unit 5F, Hirwaun Industrial estate,Hirwaun CF44 9UP | Yes |
| Cardiff | Clwb Ifor Bach | Music Venue & Nightclub | Welsh-language and inclusive community music venue with diverse club nights | 11 Womanby St, Cardiff CF10 1BR | TBC |
| Cardiff | The Golden Cross | Pub | Historic Grade II-listed gay pub with drag shows, karaoke, cabaret, themed parties, quizzes, open-mic nights | 238 Hayes Bridge Road, Cardiff | TBC |
| Cardiff | Tiny Rebel | Pub | Queer friendly, bringing craft beer to the Welsh Capital. Live music & food menu | 25 Westgate Street, Cardiff CF101DD | TBC |
| Cardiff | The Kings | Bar | Multi-floor bar with rooftop terrace; karaoke, drag nights. | 10 Churchill Way, Cardiff CF10 2DX | TBC |
| Cardiff | Mary’s | Cabaret bar | Piano bar with drag cabaret | 89 St. Mary Street, Cardiff | TBC |
| Cardiff | Pulse | Bar & Nightclub | By day a café/bar, by night a two-floor nightclub | 3 Churchill Way, Cardiff, CF10 2HD | TBC |
| Cardiff | Scaredy Cats | Café & Boardgame Café | Queer-friendly café with board games, inclusive hangout | 16 Working Street, Cardiff CF10 1GN | TBC |
| Cardiff | The Queer Emporium | Café & Community Hub | LGBTQ+ social enterprise and creative hub—zine fairs, craft clubs, drag nights, queer community events | Royal Arcade (2–4 Royal Arcade), Cardiff | TBC |
| Cardiff | Eclipse Bar (formerly The Eagle) | Bar & Nightclub | Queer nightlife venue featuring cabaret, karaoke, and themed nights | 39 Charles St, Cardiff CF10 2GB | TBC |
| Newport | The Colour Lounge | Arts and community centre | Proudly supports the LGBTQ+ community and hosts monthly Queer social event | 9 Bridge St, Baneswell, Newport, NP20 4AN | TBC |
| Swansea | Eagles | Bar & Nightclub | Dedicated gay bar | 36 Castle St, Swansea SA1 1HZ | TBC |
| Swansea | Common Meeple | Boardgame Café | Hosts a weekly LGBTQ evening | 77 St Helen's Rd, Swansea SA1 4BG | TBC |
| Swansea | Elysium | Gallery & Bar | Elysium was created to support and promote the arts in Swansea and beyond with an emphasis on collaboration and community | 210 High St, Swansea SA1 1PE | TBC |
| Swansea | The Colour Lounge | Hair Salon | Proudly LGBTQ+ friendly, family friendly and pet friendly | 52a Plymouth St, Swansea SA1 3QQ | TBC |
| Swansea | Dorothys Showbar | Showbar | Regular drag shows and happy hours | 8-9 Wind St, Swansea SA1 1DF | TBC |
| Wrexham | TableTaps | Borad game club | LGBTQ+ friendly licensed board game club | 28 Lord St, Wrexham LL11 1LR | TBC |